Today's Food Prices 29 April in West Sumatra: Red Chili Up, Onions Down
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Prices of several food commodities in West Sumatra are observed lower today compared to yesterday.
Based on data from the Ministry of Trade Staple Goods Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) as of Wednesday (29/4/2026) 17.18 WIB: out of 16 commodities, 4 increased, 5 decreased.
Commodities with price increase: curly red chili, large red chili, Honan garlic, red cayenne pepper.
(Read: Global Food Prices Continue Decline Over Last 4 Months)
Meanwhile, prices for shallots, broiler chicken eggs, Minyakita, beef hindquarter, and broiler chicken meat decreased from yesterday.
Large red chili recorded the highest increase at IDR 200 (+0.51%) to IDR 39,633 per kg. Shallots saw the deepest drop at IDR 228 (-0.63%) to IDR 35,845 per kg.
Below is the complete price list for 16 food commodities in West Sumatra per SP2KP Kemendag 29 April 2026 17.18 WIB:
- Beef Hindquarter: IDR 146,959 / kg (-0.12%)
- Red Cayenne Pepper: IDR 48,222 / kg (+0.14%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 42,909 / kg (+0.35%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 39,633 / kg (+0.51%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 36,117 / kg (-0.23%)
- Shallots: IDR 35,845 / kg (-0.63%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 34,191 / kg (+0.23%)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: IDR 28,583 / kg (-0.1%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 21,573 / liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 18,860 / liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 18,805 / kg (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: IDR 17,114 / kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: IDR 15,905 / kg (unchanged)
- Minyakita: IDR 15,881 / liter (-0.14%)
- Imported Soybeans: IDR 13,615 / kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 12,975 / kg (unchanged)
(Read: Pandemic Subsides, Indonesia Faces Food Price Inflation Pressure)
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